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Meanings of Mytilus edulis in English

Portuguese
mexilhão

A mussel with a dark shell that lives attached to rocks.

mexilhão
Usage of Mytilus edulis in English
1
Blue mussels ( Mytilus edulis L. 1758) are important components of coastal ecosystems and in the economy of rural and coastal areas.
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2
And now, after an interval of centuries, during which the lagoon contained no salt-water shell fish, it again produces great numbers of Mytilus edulis.
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Translations for Mytilus edulis
Portuguese
mexilhão